Cairo ICT 2023: A Hub for Technological Innovation in the Middle East and Africa

The 27th Cairo ICT, a major technology event in the Middle East and Africa, kicked off in New Cairo. The four-day event includes discussions on cybersecurity, AI in banking, and the impact of 5G on smart cities. It features participation from five Egyptian ministries, over 400 companies, and 200 speakers. The event highlights Egypt’s role as a technology hub and includes the success story of the InstaPay app.

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Halan Microfinance Bank Expands into Pakistan, Aiming to Transform Financial Inclusion

Halan Microfinance Bank, expanding into Pakistan, plans to enhance financial inclusion through digital and microfinance services. With a focus on underserved communities, the company aims to provide unsecured loans, vehicle financing, and Shariah-compliant products. Halan has already acquired Advance Microfinance Bank and plans to double its customer base in Pakistan.

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